oalle

Finnish

Noun

oalle

  1. allative singular of oka

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *oalē.

Noun

oalle

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  2. vein, artery (of e.g. traffic)

Inflection

Even e-stem, ll-l gradation
Nominative oalle
Genitive oale
Singular Plural
Nominative oalle oale
Accusative oalev å̄lijt
Genitive oale å̄lij
Illative oalláj å̄lijda
Inessive oalen å̄lijn
Elative oales å̄lijs
Comitative å̄lijn å̄lij
Abessive oaledagá
oaledagi 		å̄lijdagá
å̄lijdagi
Essive oallen
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person oallám oalláma oalláma
2nd person oallát oalláda oalláda
3rd person oalles oalleska oallesa

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈo̯ɑlle/

Adverb

oallẹ

  1. quite, rather

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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